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Mexico: Further information: Torture victim released after three years: Adrián Vásquez

2 December 2015, Index number: AMR 41/2993/2015

Bus driver and father of four Adrián Vásquez Lagunes was released from prison on 2 December near Tijuana, Mexico, more than three years after he was arrested and tortured by state police and accused of being a high-level drug trafficker. Amnesty International has campaigned for his release as part of the global Stop Torture Campaign.